The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1887-05-06
MINOR LOCALS

Workmen has been instituted IN Elk
ton.
J. T. Mccullough has a little ] ersey
on his lawn which is perfect gem.
The P. w & B. company have
commenced a new depot at North
East.
Syringes, Shoulder Braces, Breast
Pumps, Rupture Belts, Brushes, &C., at
DR.. L. r. Kinks Drug Store. At
Colora can boast of kindergarten
School-beats the Sun in fashionable
ways of education.
Under the new schedule of the B.
& o. train leaves Sineerly Station
at Z A. M. for Philadelphia.
VIM. Keilholtz who farms for job
Haines has two fine fields of wheat
for this season.
Combination Sunday School cx-
cursions to Tolchester are talked of
when,tAs season opens.
Zachariah and his son tie carpent-
ers of Coiora are building u new &c.
id chamber for the Fertilizer works
at that place.
Tue Friends yearly meeting Of
Philadelphia, will convene on next
second day, ninth. ct their meeting
house, cor. Fifteenth and Race streets.
The May meeting of Cecil Farmers
Club has been appointed for Wedues.
day the 25:h and Mr.. Thos C. Bonds
the place of meeting.
Beautiful spring weather. Corn
planting has been pushed lively this
week. Farmers all too busy to man
ufacture any news.
Mr.. Slater B. Stubs, a native of
Rising Sun but at present residing in
Philadelphia, spent Saturday and
Sunday last here with his relatives.
Barnes Il Hartenstine have been
negotiating this week to lease a lot at
Peach Bottom on which they propose
building warehouse.
Next Tuesday will be the regular
monthly meeting day of the County
and School Commissioners and the
Orphans Court.
A couple of green eyed SWANS
had set-to in "Fatal Hollow" last
week. In the encounter one of them
received wounded hand. Cause -
A woman in the fence.
Mr.. Justus B Atkinson Of Port
Deposit and Miss May Reinhart of
Peach Bottom were married on the
9th ult. by Rev. MI, Barrett of the
NJ. 4. Church. Port Deposit, at the
parsonage.
Barnes & Hartenstine shipped AZ
head of fat cattle for farmers last
week to Philadelphia. The lot were
fine throughout, and especially 80
were those fed by Mr. Marshall H.
Nesbitt of Pleasant Grove. Lancas.
ter Co.
FRESH Garden and Flower SEED
at DR.. Kinks Drug Store. l 4ap4t
The name of T. Banks Ewing. son
of Ambrose Ewing of this town. APP
pears among the students OF the West
Chester StaSe Normal School. The
number of students attending the
school is quite large, numbering 372.
The remains of Geo. Sharpless, son
of the late Davis w. Shapless, who for
merly lived at Harrisyille in this
county, were brought from Philadel-
phia this (Firday3 morning, and buried
at West Nottingham Friends burying
ground.
The Master Masons of Baltimore
are making elaborate preparations
for the centennial celebration of the
Maryland Grand Lodge to take place
on Tuesday. Wednesday and Thurs.
day of next week.
j. Hanna has opened a store,
recently, at Porter's Bridge. The
last proprietor went from the store to
the Legislature and thence to a soft
place in the custom house. What
luck is in store for HANNAH
A 16 year colored girl was locked
up In New Castle Jail last week for
burning the barn of Daniel Draper
who lives near Newark. and for firing
the honse. When taken before the